This axis gathers 2 places where this verse is used in Muhammad Shahrur’s books, linking it to the concepts and arguments that appear around it.

The verse text as it appears

“And appoint for me a minister from among my family — Aaron, my brother.”

Brief reading

It is used to show that Aaron came in the position of brother and minister to Moses, serving the meaning of closeness and support in the message.

Axes

  • Political and social
  • Human and ethical
  • Brotherhood: 2
  • Ministry: 2

Its place in the conceptual network

It is linked to reading relations within the family and the message as a functional and moral support.

The verse’s role in the argument

  • Support: 2

Places of use

  • Islam and Faith, p. 213: He uses it to show that Aaron is presented as a brother and minister to Moses in the station of message and support, not only in kinship.
    • Concept: Brotherhood
    • Function of the verse here: Support
    • Textual citation: «{وَاجْعَلْ لِي وَزِيرًا مِنْ أَهْلِي * هَارُونَ أَخِي} (Taha 29–30).»
  • Islam and Faith, p. 214: He cites it to confirm Aaron’s close relation to Moses within Moses’ own supplication, serving his reading of maternal kinship brotherhood.
    • Concept: Ministry
    • Function of the verse here: Support
    • Textual citation: «- {وَاجْعَلْ لِي وَزِيرًا مِنْ أَهْلِي * هَارُونَ أَخِي} (Taha 29–30).»

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